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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,751,918.26, 12,066,419.66 and 7,176,244.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,751,918.26, 12,066,419.66 and 7,176,244.77 is: 9,894,011.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,751,918.26 : 12,066,419.66 = 7,176,244.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,751,918.26/12,066,419.66 = 7,176,244.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,751,918.26x = 12,066,419.66 × 7,176,244.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,751,918.26x = 86,591,580,941,818.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,591,580,941,818.94/8,751,918.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,894,011.61

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